Gazed on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declared ; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat, that with the tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, and emerald eyes, She saw ; and purr'd applause. Still had she gaz'd ;... The Poetical Works of Thomas Gray - Page 7by Thomas Gray - 1853 - 223 pagesFull view - About this book
| Thomas Gray - 1799 - 270 pages
...Selima, reclin'd, Gaz'd on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat,...jet, and emerald eyes, She saw; and purr'd applause. [2] Mr. Walpole, after the death of Mr. Gray, placed the China vase in question on a pedestal at Strawberry-Hill,... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1800 - 302 pages
...Selima, reclin'd, Gaz'd on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat,...jet, and emerald eyes, She saw; and purr'd applause. [XJ Mr. Walpole, after the death of Mr. Gray, placed the China vase in question (for it was not a tub)... | |
| Thomas Gray - English poetry - 1804 - 224 pages
...Selima, reclin'd, Gaz'd on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat,...jet, and emerald eyes, She saw ; and purr'd applause. [2] Mr. Walpole, after the death of Mr. Gray, placed the China vase in question (for it was not a ftA)... | |
| Oliver Goldsmith - 1806 - 248 pages
...Selima reclin'd, Gaz'd on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat that with the tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, and em'rald eyes, She saw, and purr'd applause. Still had she gaz'd, but, 'midst the tide. Two angel forms... | |
| English poetry - 1806 - 408 pages
...conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, The coat that with the tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, and emerald eyei, She saw; and purr'd applause. III. Still had she gaz'd : but 'midst the- tide, Two beauteous... | |
| Thomas Gray - 1807 - 728 pages
...Selima reclin'd, Gazed on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat,...forms were seen to glide, The Genii of the stream : Their scaly armour's Tyrian hue Thro' richest purple to the view Betray'da golden gleam. The hapless... | |
| Philadelphia (Pa.) - 1808 - 436 pages
...distinguished Virgil, Boiteau, and Pope." Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; Her fair round face, her snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat, that with the tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, and em'rald eyes, She saw, and purr'd applause. Her conscious tail — " The accuracy and elegance of the... | |
| English poetry - English poetry - 1809 - 302 pages
...Selima, reclin'd, GazM ou the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declared; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat,...tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, and emerald eyes, Still had she gaz'd; but 'midst the tide Two angel forms were seen to glide, The Genii of the stream... | |
| British poets - English poetry - 1809 - 526 pages
...Selima reclin'd, Gaa'd on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws, Her coat that with the tortoise vies, Her ears of jet, and em'rald eyes, She saw, and pvin-'d applanse. Still had she gaa'd, but, 'midst the tide, Two angel forms... | |
| 1809 - 402 pages
...Selima, reclin'd, GazM on the lake below. Her conscious tail her joy declar'd ; The fair round face, the snowy beard, The velvet of her paws ! Her coat that with the tortoise via, Her ears of jet, and em'rald eyes, She saw, and purr'd applause. Still bad she gaz'd ; but 'midst... | |
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